Matt Taibbi | Too Smug to Jail
Matt Taibbi, Rolling Stone
Taibbi writes: "As we reach the close of an election season marked by anger toward the unaccountable rich, The Economist has chimed in with a defense of the beleaguered white-collar criminal."
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Matt Taibbi, Rolling Stone
Taibbi writes: "As we reach the close of an election season marked by anger toward the unaccountable rich, The Economist has chimed in with a defense of the beleaguered white-collar criminal."
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Clinton Campaign Blasts James Comey Over 'Jaw-Dropping' Double Standards at FBI
Dan Merica and Evan Perez, CNN
Excerpt: "Hillary Clinton's campaign manager Robby Mook slammed Comey in the wake of reports that the FBI director refused to publicly comment on potential Donald Trump campaign ties to Russia's alleged efforts to meddle with the US election, but did weigh in on an updated investigation involving Clinton's email server."
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Dan Merica and Evan Perez, CNN
Excerpt: "Hillary Clinton's campaign manager Robby Mook slammed Comey in the wake of reports that the FBI director refused to publicly comment on potential Donald Trump campaign ties to Russia's alleged efforts to meddle with the US election, but did weigh in on an updated investigation involving Clinton's email server."
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Dakota Access Pipeline Protests: UN Group Investigates Human Rights Abuses
Sam Levin, Guardian UK
Levin writes: "A United Nations group is investigating allegations of human rights abuses by North Dakota law enforcement against Native American protesters, with indigenous leaders testifying about 'acts of war' they observed during mass arrests at an oil pipeline protest."
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Sam Levin, Guardian UK
Levin writes: "A United Nations group is investigating allegations of human rights abuses by North Dakota law enforcement against Native American protesters, with indigenous leaders testifying about 'acts of war' they observed during mass arrests at an oil pipeline protest."
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Supreme Court Ensures Thousands of Ohio Ballots Will Be Thrown Out for Small Errors
Alice Miranda Ollstein, ThinkProgress
Ollstein writes: "The last hope for a lawsuit brought by a coalition of Ohio voters experiencing homelessness died at the U.S. Supreme Court this week, leaving the state's policy of throwing away provisional ballots with small errors in place for the 2016 election."
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Alice Miranda Ollstein, ThinkProgress
Ollstein writes: "The last hope for a lawsuit brought by a coalition of Ohio voters experiencing homelessness died at the U.S. Supreme Court this week, leaving the state's policy of throwing away provisional ballots with small errors in place for the 2016 election."
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No Closure: End the Death Penalty or Speed It Up - California Faces Opposing Ballot Initiatives
Liliana Segura, The Intercept
Segura writes: "The Justice That Works Act is one of 17 ballot initiatives that will appear before California voters on November 8. It would abolish the death penalty, automatically commuting some 749 death sentences to life without parole."
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Liliana Segura, The Intercept
Segura writes: "The Justice That Works Act is one of 17 ballot initiatives that will appear before California voters on November 8. It would abolish the death penalty, automatically commuting some 749 death sentences to life without parole."
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Getting Away With Murder in Mexico
Belen Fernandez, Al Jazeera
Fernandez writes: "The more than 100,000 deaths in a decade cannot be blamed just on Mexico's drug cartels."
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Belen Fernandez, Al Jazeera
Fernandez writes: "The more than 100,000 deaths in a decade cannot be blamed just on Mexico's drug cartels."
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$151 Million Settlement Deal Reached Over West Virginia Chemical Spill
Rebecca Hersher, NPR
Hersher writes: "A federal judge has tentatively signed off on a $151 million settlement between residents of Charleston, W.Va., and two companies implicated in a 2014 chemical spill that poisoned drinking water for hundreds of thousands of people."
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Rebecca Hersher, NPR
Hersher writes: "A federal judge has tentatively signed off on a $151 million settlement between residents of Charleston, W.Va., and two companies implicated in a 2014 chemical spill that poisoned drinking water for hundreds of thousands of people."
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